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Age of Empires 4 Trailers Briefly Show New Weapons of War

Age of Empires 4 Trailers Briefly Show New Weapons of War

Use the Nest of Bees to fire deadly projectiles at enemies from afar, or palings to deter cavalry units in enemy forces.

Halo Infinite’s Next Beta Will Include 4v4 and Big Team Battle

Halo Infinite’s Next Beta Will Include 4v4 and Big Team Battle

In addition to all the content that was in the previous technical preview, 343 Industries is also aiming to feature 4v4 and Big Team Battle in the next beta.

Sony Doesn’t Need To Have A New Show Or State Of Play Any Time Soon – And Fans Need To Come To Terms With That

Sony Doesn’t Need To Have A New Show Or State Of Play Any Time Soon – And Fans Need To Come To Terms With That

Hype starved fans aren't being reasonable with their demands.

Halo Infinite – 343 Industries is “100% Committed” to Holiday 2021 Launch, Release Date Announcement Coming “Very Soon”

Halo Infinite – 343 Industries is “100% Committed” to Holiday 2021 Launch, Release Date Announcement Coming “Very Soon”

343 Industries has reassured fans that it's currently in the process of nailing down the game's final release date, which will definitely be some time this year.

Halo Infinite Won’t Have Campaign Co-op or Forge at Launch

Halo Infinite Won’t Have Campaign Co-op or Forge at Launch

Co-op will be arriving in the game's second season, while the season after that will bring Forge, about six months following launch.

New Xbox System Update Fixes A Nasty Game Trial Bug

New Xbox System Update Fixes A Nasty Game Trial Bug

A new update for Xbox's system software fixes a nasty bug that was causing players to run out of time for game trials in an unfair manner.

Halo Infinite Will Have Photo Mode, Custom Game Browser – Rumor

Halo Infinite Will Have Photo Mode, Custom Game Browser – Rumor

Datamined files seem to indicate that both features will be coming to the shooter, though 343 Industries has yet to announce them.

New Xbox Stereo Headset Revealed, Launching In September

New Xbox Stereo Headset Revealed, Launching In September

Microsoft has recently announced a new wired Stereo Headset for fans on a tight budget, and pre-orders for the same are now live.

DOOM Slayers Collection Listed for Nintendo Switch

DOOM Slayers Collection Listed for Nintendo Switch

It seems the collection of shooters, compiling several DOOM titles, is coming to the Switch. An official announcement is yet to be made.

YouTuber Shows PlayStation Emulation On Xbox Series S

YouTuber Shows PlayStation Emulation On Xbox Series S

YouTuber Modern Vintage Gamer showcases a plethora of classic PlayStation titles being emulated on the Xbox Series S at 4K resolution.

Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life Leads to 4.8 Million Active Players in June

Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life Leads to 4.8 Million Active Players in June

The August update is currently live and adds several improvements to the new Tall Tales along with Pirates of the Caribbean-style cosmetics.

Xbox Series X Update Introduces 4K UI for Xbox Insiders

Xbox Series X Update Introduces 4K UI for Xbox Insiders

Previously Xbox UI elements were rendered at 1080p, but the newest update kicks them up to a higher native resolution.

Halo Infinite Won’t Have Assassinations at Launch

Halo Infinite Won’t Have Assassinations at Launch

Despite loving the mechanic, 343 Industries' Tom French says most players "just turn them off" due to gameplay disadvantages.

Xbox’s New Preview Feature Is “Going To Be Very Cool,” Dev Says

Xbox’s New Preview Feature Is “Going To Be Very Cool,” Dev Says

A new Xbox preview feature might be dropping soon, and speculation on the matter suggests that it could leverage cloud gaming in some way.

Halo Infinite – Leaked Footage Shows a New Map, Launch Site

Halo Infinite – Leaked Footage Shows a New Map, Launch Site

The map, seemingly inspired by Halo: Reach's Countdown, was recently leaked alongside three other unannounced maps.

xCloud Works Well on Steam Deck, Phil Spencer Says

xCloud Works Well on Steam Deck, Phil Spencer Says

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has had a Steam Deck for about a week, and having played the likes of Halo and Age of Empires on it, is impressed with how its running xCloud.

Psychonauts 2 Devs Talk About Psychic Gadgets in New Video

Psychonauts 2 Devs Talk About Psychic Gadgets in New Video

Psychonauts 2 devs talk about the Thought Tuner, which allows you to read thoughts, and the Otto-Shot Camera, which functions as a photo mode.

Phil Spencer Isn’t Looking To Copy Sony’s Strategy of Blockbuster Exclusives

Phil Spencer Isn’t Looking To Copy Sony’s Strategy of Blockbuster Exclusives

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer recently talked about how the platform's strategy for exclusives revolves around originality with its titles.

Xbox Executive Explains Why Quick Resume Isn’t Available At Launch For All Games

Xbox Executive Explains Why Quick Resume Isn’t Available At Launch For All Games

Director of project management on Xbox Series X/S recently revealed why many games launching on the console lack Quick Resume functionality.

PS5 and Switch Lead the NPD July 2021 Hardware Charts

PS5 and Switch Lead the NPD July 2021 Hardware Charts

The PS5 was the best-selling consoles in terms of revenue generated, but the Nintendo Switch sold more units than Sony's console.